{"id":273,"date":"2023-04-11T17:08:57","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T22:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T10:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T15:30:06","slug":"servizi-consolari-e-visti","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/","title":{"rendered":"Consular Services and Visas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<blockquote><p>Italian citizens residing in the <strong>Countries of secondary accreditation<\/strong> are advised to travel to Panama to use the consular services provided by this Embassy of Italy, which, according to local legislation, To enter Panama, the foreign passport must be valid for t<strong>hree months beyond the duration of the intended trip.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>The Embassy of Italy in Panama offers consular services to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/\">Cittadini italiani<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/\">Cittadini stranieri<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Opening hours to the public:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday \u2013 Wednesday \u2013 Friday 9.00 \u2013 12.30<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday and Thursday 13.30 \u2013 15.30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Telephone contacts for Consular Services:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For information about consular services, the following telephone number is available:<\/p>\n<p>+507 225 89 48 \/ 49 \/ 50.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The service is available in the following time slots:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday\/Wednesday\/: 14:00 &#8211; 16:00<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday\/Thursday\/Friday: 10:00-12:00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to make an appointment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Appointments for the following consular services must be booked through the platform\u00a0\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prenotami.esteri.it\/\">Prenot@mi<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Citizenship by descent for adult children of Italian citizens;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Citizenship by descent for &#8220;legal benefit&#8221;;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Citizenship by marriage<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Passports<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CIE \u2013 Electronic identity card<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Consular services<\/strong>\u00a0( civil status, issuing of certificates, authenticates of signature, acts of consent, extension of validity of the Italian driving licence, mortuary passports, etc.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visas<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Therefore, reservations via the \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prenotami.esteri.it\/\">Prenot@mi<\/a>\u00a0platform are no longer required for the following consular services:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Powers<\/strong>\u00a0(see the section on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/servizi-notarili\/\">Notary Services<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Existence in life<\/strong>\u00a0(see the section\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/informazioni-appuntamenti\/\">Information appointments<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Value declaration<\/strong>\u00a0(see the relevant section\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/dichiarazione-di-valore\/\">Value declaration<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Request for publication of marriage<\/strong>\u00a0(see the section\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/stato-civile\/pubblicazioni-di-matrimonio-presso-questa-ambasciata\/\">Publications of marriage<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assistance to Italian citizens abroad<\/strong>\u00a0(see the section on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/assistenza-ai-cittadini-allestero\/\">Assistance to citizens abroad<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>ETD<\/strong>\u00a0(see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ambpanama.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/emergency-travel-documents-etd\/\">Emergency Travel Documents (ETD<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>For urgent requests (loss\/theft of passport, E.T.D. and declaration of existence in life) write to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:consolare.panama@esteri.it\">consolare.panama@esteri.it<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This section contains information on consular services and visas, economic and investment opportunities in Italy and Panama and the structure of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>Consular services shall be provided in accordance with the principles of equality, impartiality, efficiency and transparency.<\/p>\n<p>Consulates provide protection to all compatriots in case of violation of their fundamental rights and limitation or deprivation of their personal freedom. They also provide assistance for emergency cases, for the search for family members, for probate practices opened abroad and for the repatriation of corpses.<\/p>\n<p>The website of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/it\/\">Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale<\/a> contains information on the activities of the Foreign Ministry and the consular diplomatic network in favour of Italian communities worldwide. These pages also contain information about the consular services that Italians who are or are resident abroad can access.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"123\"><strong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"121\">Important Notice for Italian Citizens<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"378\">Please be advised that all Italian citizens who wish to <strong data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"219\">transfer their residence to Panama<\/strong>, as well as to other countries accredited to this Embassy, <strong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"338\">must contact the local immigration authorities directly<\/strong> for all residence-related procedures.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"760\">It should be noted that, <strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"480\">despite the friendly and cooperative relations between Italy and Panama<\/strong>, each office and its responsibilities <strong data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"548\">are managed independently<\/strong> in accordance with national regulations and applicable agreements. The Embassy of Italy <strong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"666\">does not have authority<\/strong> over local immigration procedures and <strong data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"757\">cannot act on behalf of the national authorities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Italian citizens residing in the Countries of secondary accreditation are advised to travel to Panama to use the consular services provided by this Embassy of Italy, which, according to local legislation, To enter Panama, the foreign passport must be valid for three months beyond the duration of the intended trip. 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